, 1887-04-10
ODDS AND ENDS.
Stray Leaves From a R%eDorter's
Note Book,
Gathered During the Past Twenty
Four Hours.

Not a single complaint has been heard
this spring in regard to poison weed.
Constable Goddard was on duty in his
ministerial capacity as an officer of the
law yesterday.
Some OF the Cheyenne dealers are al
ready laying in their stock of book beer,
so as to be ready for the LIST of May.
The Young Mems Christian Associa
ton will hold devotional exercises at the
Baptist church at $3.50 this afternoon.
The passenger trains have fallen into
the habit Of being late again and will
probably keep it up the usual length of
time.
Now is the time, if the almanac hain't
told a whopper, to paint up the Easter
eggs and display them in the market
places.
Some repairs have recently been made
inside of the county Jail, which although
not appreciated in full by the inmates
adds to their security.
This is Sunday. Give us a rest. To.
morrow Arnold & Roberts will have lots
of blocks and blocks of lots to sell. They
will pay cash for.sales.
Read the notices elsewhere, take FOUR
family along-baby and all-and go to
church to day where you think you will
hear something to your advantage.
1t looks now as though the Burlington
q Missouri propose to get hold of all the
real estate or the south side of Sixteenth
street and east of the emporium.
Representatives of the Burlington x
Missouri railroad have bought from J.W.
Collins, of this city, a tract of land south
east of Cheyenne, paying for the same
$50, 000.
The county warrants allowed at the late
meeting of the board of commissioners are
ready for delivery. and there was quite a
rush for them at the court house yesterday
afternoon.
There never was a time in the history
of the city when there was less drunken
ness in Cheyenne than there is at present.
Truly Cheyenne is improving in more re-
spects than one.
The city park will soon present a far
different appearance than 1t ever has be-
fore, and will indeed be a very beautiful
place after 1t has been put In the shape
now contemplated.
A team is to be providedSy the county
for the use Of the county road supervisor,
and it will probably be patronized once in
a while, if not twice in a while, by some
of the other county officials.
There appears to be no further develop
ments in regard to the alleged Fort Lara
mic murder. The parties under arrest
will probably have an examination about
the middle of the coming week.
1t is whispered on the sly that there
have been some new and remarkable dis
c%overies at Silver Crown. Five hundred
pounds of ore yielded SIG in silver and
gold, which would, OF course, be $64 per
on.
About the usual number of sales were
made yesterday, but none of any great
magnitude up to the last reports received
last evening. Improved property is COM
ing into requisition, however, and some
sales of this class Of real estate are pend
ing,
The United States signal observer re-
ports as follows: Maximum temperature
yesterday, $50; minimum temperature.
430; highest wind. 80 miles per hour;
direction, northwest. At 3 pm the tenn
p~erature at Salt Lake was 49o, Denver SO,
Omaha 49,, North Platte $50, Yankton
not received.
Flowers for the Easter holidays can be
had in great variety and abundance at
Mrs. Glafcke's greenhouses, Warren ave-
nue. and Sixteenth street. These houses
are perfect flower gardens and should be
visited by all who love the beautiful in
nature. Visitors are always welcome.
The next entertainment to be given by
the Cheyenne Maennerchor will take place
in Keefe's hall on Thursday evening,
April IA. In addition to the concert. the
lively operatta, Jonah in the Whale, will
be presented, and dancing will conclude
the nights enjoyment, price of admission
fifty cents. The Maennerchor will be as
sisted by Mrs. L. Kabis and Miss Amelia
Zehner.
Small Blaze.